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Whitmoreite with Strunzite, Siderite, Messelite from Palermo No. 1 Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire (Type Locality for Whitmoreite)

DESCRIPTION:	No. 82531
Mineral:	Whitmoreite with Strunzite, Siderite, Messelite
Locality:	Palermo No. 1 Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire (Type Locality for Whitmoreite)
Description:	Small cavity lined with spherical groups to 0.5 mm of brown whitmoreite crystals; needle-like translucent beige strunzite crystals to 0.5 mm; lustrous translucent brown siderite crystals to 0.2 mm, translucent gray bladed messelite crystals to 0.1 mm. Ex. Miller collection T1540; originally acquired in 2013 from Excalibur Minerals
Overall Size:	14x11x11 mm
Crystals:	micro to 0.5 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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